Solewant bags Africa oil company of the year award

Solewant Group has won the African Offshore Magazine Oil & Gas Contractor of the Year Award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences.

The Offshore Energy Contractor of the Year Award is granted only to businesses that meet high standards in quality leadership skills, contract implementation, project execution, and contributions to Africa.

The award was conferred on Solewant Group on June 27, 2024, during Offshore Magazine’s 3rd Anniversary Summit & Award Ceremony titled “Public Sector Financing: The Oil Revenue Challenges, Solutions and Prospects,” held in Accra, Ghana.

According to Offshore Magazine, Solewant Group is “an outstanding contractor with a strong impact on the African economy. The analysis revealed a strong nexus between the organisation’s formidable deliverables and the growth manifested in the African energy sector.”

The Group Managing Director/CEO of Solewant Group, Mr. Solomon Ewanehi, while accepting the award, expressed his happiness that the good works of Solewant have not gone unnoticed.

“We are honoured to receive this award from Offshore African Energy. Thank you to each and every one of our clients and partners for your continued support and loyalty,” Ewanehi said.

“We are committed to customer satisfaction, safety, visibility, and transparency throughout operations. Our focus is on continuous improvements, enhanced risk management, heightened employee satisfaction, and stronger monitoring of processes in line with industry demands.”

He added, “Our appreciation goes to Offshore African Energy for this recognition.”

Several other awards and recognitions were bestowed upon distinguished individuals and principal corporate bodies in Nigeria.

The event was attended by top personalities, seasoned stakeholders, and decision-makers in the public and private spheres of the Nigerian economy.

Solewant Nigeria Limited, along with its subsidiaries (Solewant Nigeria Limited, Solewant Specialty Protective Coatings & Paints Limited, and Field Joint Coating Limited), excels in the provision of pipe, metal, and field joints coating services. The Group is now entering the next phase of its extensive development through a series of investments and expansions.

Supporting the oil & gas, water, chemical processing, mining, refining, electricity, transportation, and marine industries, the US-based Solewant Group subsidiary has refined its business model to protect all metal and concrete services through its range of services in West Africa.